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S&P GSCI Nickel Spot Index GJR-GARCH Volatility Analysis
Volatility prediction for Monday, September 21st, 2026
1 Day
20.86%
decreased by 0.24%
1 Week
21.18%
increased by 0.08%
1 Month
22.34%
increased by 1.24%
Analysis last updated: Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 12:02 AM UTC
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How volatility evolves over timeParameter Estimates
Jan 8, 1993 to Sep 18, 2026Model Insight
With persistence 0.990, volatility shocks have a half-life of 70 trading days (~0.3 years), close to a unit root, so long-run forecasts are highly sensitive to this estimate.
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GJR-GARCH Model
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High persistence: persistence 0.990, shock half-life ~70 days
| Param | Value | t-stat |
|---|---|---|
| ωconst | 0.0439 | 4.32*** |
| αARCH | 0.0559 | 3.56*** |
| βGARCH | 0.9433 | 107.26*** |
| γleverage | -0.0182 | -0.96 |
0.990
Persistence70d
Half-lifeσ
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| Parameter | Value | t-statistic |
|---|---|---|
ω const Unconditional variance weight | 0.0439 | 4.32*** |
α ARCH Response to squared shocks | 0.0559 | 3.56*** |
β GARCH Volatility persistence | 0.9433 | 107.26*** |
γ leverage Additional response to negative shocks | -0.0182 | -0.96 |
Persistence:
0.990
Half-life:
70 days
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